In this tutorial I'll show you how to create your own Barbie-style poster in Canva and then how to take it to the next level and by adding in animations and transitions. We'll go step-by-step so you'll also learn a ton of smart Canva workflow tricks along the way!
The free Canva template: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFtCTAW...
Key Moments:
0:00 Intro
2:00 Creating a Custom Size Design
3:05 Resizable Grids
3:35 Precision Sizing
4:55 Finding/Adding a Frame
5:27 Frame Border Options
6:03 The Duplicate Frame Trick
6:51 Frame Challenges & Strategies
8:30 Adding your Hero Image & Removing the Background
11:00 Cropping you Subject and Creating a Pop-out Effect
12:10 Using Guides to Correcting Align/Stack your Images
14:30 The Circle Block Workaround
17:07 Solving Small Alignment Issue with Small Precision Adjustments
18:45 Incorporation Animation and/or Video
19:35 Placing Items in Frames that are Blocked by Above Layers?
21:20 Previewing your Video/Animation
21:53 Pro Tip: Organize Reusable or Favorite Assets in Folders
23:45 Finding the Right Font
25:46 Creative Text Layering Strategies
29:40 Previewing a Final Multi-page Version
31:00 Switching from Page View to a Video Timeline View
33:54 Adding Animations and Transitions
36:30 Process Review, Adding and Updating a Page with New Content
45:25 Get a Free Copy of this Template
Thanks for watching, I hope you learned something!
cheers,
Greg